Buyer, Supply Chain/Logistics
Job in
Portsmouth, Virginia, 23703, USA
Listed on 2026-10-20
Listing for:
Rivers Casino
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Inventory Control & Analysis, Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsible for the acquisition of all goods and services for the property.
Shift- Day
- None
- Ensures most competitive prices, best quality and value are obtained by obtaining bids from approved vendors.
- Assist in maintaining optimum par levels for food and beverage items resulting in minimal waste and high inventory turnover.
- Utilizes reports to identify purchase patterns.
- Coordinates taste/yield tests as required.
- Continually researches new sources of supply and recommends new products.
- Maintains library of resource materials.
- Review and track vendor performance and licensing notification.
- Assists new vendors with licensing requirements.
- Keeps informed of market conditions, suppliers, and product availability.
- Responsible for follow-up on backorders and pending credits.
- Ensures the purchasing cycle is complete through the expediting function.
- Work closely with Accounts Payable to remedy any invoice discrepancies.
- Ensures against theft of inventory by assisting with the enforcement of stringent security measures.
- All other duties as assigned.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in purchasing with emphasis in the hospitality field (Food & Beverage, Hotel, Gaming).
- Minimum three years purchasing experience
- Excellent communication, organizational and planning skills.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Must possess leadership skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; inventory purchasing system experience a plus.
- Ability to communicate with Team members and guests
- Gaming license/registration as required by the Virginia Lottery.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, with particular attention to quality and detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week, including holidays.
High School
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